Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Oil

_Vaccinium macrocarpon_ (cranberry) seed oil has earned well-deserved attention in skin care research, thanks to its mixture of omega fatty acids and antioxidant compounds. Additionally, this plant oil’s emollient properties and phospholipids help soften skin and improve moisture retention. Altogether, it works toward healthier skin on and below the surface. _Vaccinium macrocarpon_ (cranberry) seed oil stands out for its rich linolenic acid (omega-3) content, renowned for skin-soothing and restorative properties. Complemented by omega-6, which helps to improve moisture retention, and omega-9, which helps support skin’s elasticity. _Vaccinium macrocarpon_ (cranberry) seed oil also contains tocopherol and tocotrienol, vitamin E compounds that help bolster skin’s defense against environmental damage and premature aging. These antioxidants work synergistically with the omegas to promote calmer skin. Unlike highly fragrant essential oils, _Vaccinium macrocarpon_ (cranberry) seed oil is fragrance-free making it suitable for sensitive skin. Despite this fruit’s red appearance, the oil derived from the seeds is yellowish-green to golden in color. Compared to many other natural oils, _Vaccinium macrocarpon_ (cranberry) seed oil exhibits superior stability and a longer shelf life. That said, opaque, airtight containers are still recommended to best preserve the antioxidant compounds. This oil can be safely used in pure (100% concentration) form.

Verwandte Inhaltsstoffe: Cranberry Seed Oil Linolenic Acid Vitamin C